Sildenafil citrate (Generic Viagra) chewable tablets for Men

Working

The pharmacological name of Sildenafil Citrate is PDE5-inibitor. After oral administration, this drug significantly brings down the levels of PDE5, a naturally secreting enzyme.
With the inhibition of PDE5, the body experiences elevation in two vital chemicals viz. cyclic Guanosine Monophosphate and Nitric Oxide. Increment in these chemicals relax the penile muscles and dilate the arteries for improving the blood flow in the erectile tissues.
Eventually, the penile organ receives adequate amount of blood for rigid and durable erection. This is how Sildenafil Citrate chewable tablet plays a role in restoring a man's sexual function.

Dose

The recommended dose of Sildenafil Citrate chewable tablet is 100mg, which is ought to be taken only when required, nearly 30 minutes before planning the sexual activity, but not more than once in duration of 24 hours. However, as far as alteration of dose is concerned, it is advised to do so after talking with the medical advisor. For proper usage of this innovative tablet, follow the below mentioned steps - Ask your doctor before using Sildenafil Citrate chewable tablet and follow the instructions provided on the medical prescriptionNever exceed the prescribed amount of dose, as overdose may produce unwanted symptomsTake the dose on an empty stomach or after a light mealMaintain a gap of 24 hours between two doses without fail.

Side Effects

Like every synthetic medicine, Sildenafil Citrate chewable tablet too comprises certain mild and severe side effects. Mild ones subside after some time, but severe side effects need immediate medical attention to avoid further complications.

Mild

• Nausea
• Headache
• Dizziness
• Blurry vision
• Hot flashes

Severe

• Chest pain
• Shortness of breath
• Irregular pulse
• Skin rashes
• Swelling of face
• Prolonged erection (more than four hours)

Precautions

Before using Sildenafil Citrate chewable tablets, make sure you have a word with your medical professional. This precautionary step will allow you use the drug safely and effectively, without any health complications. Inform about the following health issues (if any)-

• Medicinal allergy to Sildenafil Citrate or any other drugs
• Past or present medical history of illnesses, such as liver or kidney disease, asthma, heart or brain disease, anemia, blood disorders, etc.
• Undergoing treatment with nitrates, antibiotics, antifungals, high blood pressure medicine and antidepressants

Warnings

• Sildenafil Citrate chewable tablet is contraindicated in men who are under the age of 18
• It is also inadvisable in men who are already taking nitrates and alpha-blockers, as severe hypotension is expected if taken in conjunction
• This anti-impotent drug is not at all recommended for children and women, so it should be kept away from them
• Alcohol and fatty foods hamper the drug assimilation, so avoid them during the course of therapy
• Strictly avoid grapefruits along with this therapeutic agent, as adverse reactions may occur if taken during dosage
• Stay away from outdoor activities (driving, riding, etc.) soon after taking the medicine, since mild dizziness is often experienced
• Avoid overuse of this drug; if use haphazardly, you may lose your natural ability of erectile function

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